crania
- plural of cranium.
Example Sentences
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Even if all the crania are identified and returned to the community, the university has a long way to go.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 2, 2024
On 3 February, the museum plans to lay the crania of 19 of the Black Philadelphians in the collection to rest in a historically Black cemetery.
From Science Magazine ● Jan. 23, 2024
To construct the feeding behaviours and determine the relation between the mandible and trunk, the team examined the crania and lower jaws of the three groups, sourced from three different museums.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 28, 2023
“The placement and treatment of the crania are distinctly different from the burial tradition” in the hunter-gatherer graves located 330 feet to the north, Kjellström said.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 7, 2018
Others find in the peculiar formation of the crania proof positive that the skulls originally came from Denmark.
From Faces and Places by Lucy, Henry W. (Henry William), Sir